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gkrellm-newsticker - multiple vulnerabilities

Package(s):gkrellm-newsticker CVE #(s):CAN-2003-0205 CAN-2003-0206
Created:April 23, 2003 Updated:April 23, 2003
Description: gkrellm-newsticker has two vulnerabilities: a denial of service problem and a failure to filter shell metacharacters which can allow an attacker to run arbitrary commands by way of a hostile (or compromised) news feed.
Alerts:
Debian DSA-294-1 2003-04-23

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